Military: CWR: Thomas, Peter of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Thomas, Peter

* Born Nov. 30, 1842 in Quemahoning Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Jan. 2, 1941 in Mobile, Mobile Co. Alabama 
* Private Co. F 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry 
* Enlisted Feb. 13, 1865 at age 19 in Chambersburg, Pa for one year 
* Mustered in Feb. 13, 1865 in Harrisburg, Pa 
* Mustered out July 8, 1865 with company 
* Brother of Christian Thomas 
* Invalid Pension: Applied July 30, 1891 and Feb. 23, 1907, Application 
#1044898, Certificate #762424

SOURCE:
* Thomas Family File, Meyersdale Library 
* Soldiers and Sailors System 
* Muster Roster Co. F 
* Johnstown Tribune Jan. 14, 1941 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295756 

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Thomas, Peter

* Born Jan. 14, 1830 
* Died Mar. 1, 1899 
* Buried in Thomas Mennonite Cemetery, Conemaugh Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. E 52nd Regiment Pa. Infantry 2nd Bri. 3rd Div. 
*Drafted 
* Mustered in Sept. 26, 1864 at age 34 as Private in Chambersburg, Pa. 
* Discharged June 24, 1865 
* Served Sept. 26, 1864 - June 24, 1865 - 8 month 28 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 9, 1890, Application #947134, Certificate 
#732576; Widow Pension: Application #693663, Certificate #497601

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Reference by B. J. Ensley 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Conemaugh Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com